There is so much talent and creativity packed into Omaha’s coffee shops. I love a good work session and meeting new potential clients at a neighborhood spot, and I equally love a leisurely Saturday morning on a sunny patio with friends or family. Here is a full list of great coffee shops in Omaha, Nebraska, listed alphabetically.
Amateur Coffee
Midtown (Cuming Street) — A 100% vegan coffee shop that roasts its own beans in-house and serves drinks in reusable glass jars as part of a zero-waste commitment.
Archetype Coffee
Blackstone, Little Bohemia & Millwork Commons — Small-batch, locally roasted coffee from an owner who won the U.S. Barista Championship, plus scratch-made breakfast and lunch at the Millwork Commons & Little Bohemian locations.
Astute Coffee
Downtown — A reliable, low-key spot that’s become a go-to for remote work and studying.
Base Kamp Coffee
Midtown Crossing & inside Nebraska Furniture Mart — An adventure-inspired coffeehouse serving locally roasted coffee alongside beer and wine.
Big Grove Coffee Co.
UNMC / Blackstone— Tucked inside the Catalyst building’s atrium, serving locally roasted coffee and fresh pastries right next to Big Grove Brewery.
Blue Line Coffee
Dundee — A true neighborhood coffeehouse known for its vegan-friendly menu of drinks.
Café Postale
Little Italy — Housed in a historic postal office, this coffee shop and event space serves locally sourced coffee, donuts, and breakfast sandwiches with a great patio near the Durham Museum.
Cedar Creek Coffee & Art
Elkhorn — This cozy and chic coffee shop doubles as a local art gallery, with everything on the walls made by area artists and available for purchase.
Centi
Old Market — An artisan gelato and creperie alongside its coffee menu, right in the heart of the Old Market.
Duck Duck Bottle Shop
Dundee — A neighborhood wine bottle shop that pours coffee alongside its curated tea and wine selection. Keep an eye out for their live radio shows on select Saturday mornings. Seasonal and outdoor seating only.
Dundee Double Shot
Dundee — A convenient drive-thru right off Dodge Street with a great patio that also sells whole bean coffee and donuts.
Edge of the Universe Cafe
Benson — A rotating, museum-like themed cafe serving lattes, cocktails, and charcuterie boards, with hand-designed decor that changes several times a year.
Felius Cat Café & Rescue
Dundee — Omaha’s only nonprofit cat cafe, where you can sip a latte while free-roaming, adoptable rescue cats wander the room.
Fig Cafe
Downtown (connected to the Kiewit Luminarium on The Riverfront) — A bright, sun-filled daytime cafe serving fresh-baked pastries and sandwiches alongside coffee and espresso.
Godega Market
Old Market & Aksarben — A bodega-style convenience market with a full coffee bar, grab-and-go food, and outdoor patio seating at both locations.
Green Line Cafe
Dundee — A community-minded neighborhood coffee shop with a great patio right off The Peanut.
Hardy Coffee Co.
Benson (plus Downtown, North Omaha & Chalco) — Locally roasted coffee and scratch-made baked goods and breakfast, with spacious outdoor seating at several of its four locations.
Holy Grounds
West Omaha — A faith-based coffeehouse and gift shop with a large patio and meeting spaces for study groups and gatherings.
Howlin’ Hounds Coffee
Downtown — An old-school, no-frills neighborhood shop known for strong coffee and a loyal following of regulars.
Karma Koffee
West Omaha — A cozy neighborhood spot with a large drink menu, serving Bagel Bin bagels.
Lola’s
Dundee — Tucked inside the Dundee Film Streams theater, serving brunch and sandwiches alongside what many locals call the best vanilla latte in Omaha.
Moon Hollow Coffee
Northwest Omaha — A cozy coffee lounge with its own drive-thru, plus greeting cards, small gifts, and a party room for showers and get-togethers.
Myrtle & Cypress Coffeehouse
Gifford Park, Omaha Conservatory of Music — The only air-roasted coffee in the city, with gluten-free pastries and house made syrups and milks.
Rally Coffee Co.
North Downtown — A small-batch roaster that sources beans in season and the best cold brew.
Roast Coffeehouse
Aksarben, Papillion, & Blondo — Founded by Hill of Beans coffee, this coffeehouse is known for it’s welcoming environment and patio.
Sozo Coffeehouse
Downtown / Old Market — One of Omaha’s largest coffeehouses, with pool tables, study rooms, and extended evening hours perfect for late-night hangouts.
Stir Coffee Bar
West Omaha — One of the only locally owned coffee shops in the neighborhood, with a small local goods shopping corner built right in.
Stories Coffee Company
West Omaha (multiple locations) — Locally roasted beans, a full food menu, and plenty of seating.
The Grind Coffeehouse
West Omaha — A neighborhood staple serving coffee roasted by Kansas City’s Messenger Coffee.
The Grove Juicery
Downtown, West Omaha & Aksarben — A cold-pressed juice and wellness cafe that’s also become a go-to coffee stop, serving chai lattes and plant-based bites across three locations.
The Mill
Midtown (On Leavenworth St.) — Housed in a 1932 Art Deco building, with one of the best multiple seasons patio.
The Reading Room
Downtown — Part cafe, part bookstore, pouring locally roasted Hardy coffee alongside a menu of literary-themed cocktails.
The Wandering Page
Blackstone — A woman-owned bookstore and coffee bar that blends a speakeasy-lounge feel with book clubs, story times, and literary events.
Urban Abbey
Old Market — A coffee shop, bookstore, and inclusive house of worship in one, with proceeds that help fund local charities.
Village Grinder
Countryside Village / Westside — An Omaha coffee shop staple since 1983, known for fresh-baked scones, gifts and its own line of coffee beans.
Zen Coffee Company
Downtown, West Omaha, Central & inside the Central Library — Known for its coffee and toast flights, letting you sample four drinks or toast creations at once.
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